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BF58 CMY

2008 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,899 mi
Last recorded120,899 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Leon82,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 CMY
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 120,899 miles

Front Both tyres close to limit

Pass 2 Oct 2018 118,528 miles

Nearside Rear Shocker has slight misting of oil

Nearside Rear Tyre close to limit

Pass 27 Sep 2017 114,435 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH N/S + O/S TYRES [APPROX 2MM ]. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Sep 2017 114,425 miles

Central Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working BOTH INNER + OUTER BULBS. (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH N/S + O/S TYRES [APPROX 2MM ]. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Sep 2016 106,869 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 106,869 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 100,732 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 100,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 93,624 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 73,427 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 55,135 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 41,870 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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BF58 CMY is a 2008 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,862 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF58 CMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF58 CMY?

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What year was BF58 CMY registered?

BF58 CMY is a 2008 Seat Leon, first registered on 9 September 2008.

Is BF58 CMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF58 CMY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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